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The term Khans of Bollywood refers to several actors of Bollywood, the Mumbai-based Hindi language Indian film industry, whose surnames are Khan. Most commonly, this involves the Three Khans: Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan and Aamir Khan. The three are unrelated, but happen to share the same surname, [1] and were all born in 1965. [2]
The State Awards instituted the individual award in 1968 as the "Bharat Award for the Best Actor"; in 1975, it was renamed as the "Rajat Kamal Award for the Best Actor". [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Throughout the past 45 years, accounting for ties and repeat winners, the Government of India has presented a total of 52 "Best Actor" awards to 40 actors.
In 2001, he was ranked as the "Most Powerful Indian Film Star" by Forbes. [195] On 10 September 2001 he was awarded the "Actor of the Century" award at the Alexandria International Film Festival. Egyptian Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni presented Bachchan with the award in recognition of his contribution to international cinema. [196]
Dilip Kumar also holds the record for most consecutive wins, having won the award for three years in a row from 1956 to 1958. Six other actors have won the award in consecutive years; in chronological order, they are Rajesh Khanna (1971–72), Sanjeev Kumar (1976–77), Amitabh Bachchan (1978–79), Naseeruddin Shah (1981–82), Shah Rukh Khan (1998–99), and Ranbir Kapoor (2012–13).
Most Entertaining Film Actor – Male Won [26] Most Entertaining Actor in an Action Film – Male Nominated [28] Most Entertaining Actor in a Comedy Film – Male Nominated [28] 2014 Most Entertaining Film Actor – Male Happy New Year: Won [29] Bollywood Movie Awards: 1999 Best Actor: Kuch Kuch Hota Hai: Won [30] Most Sensational Actor: Dil Se ...
The following are some of the most popular Indian actors of their decades: D. Billimoria (1920s) Ashok Kumar (1930s) Raj Kapoor (1940s) Dilip Kumar (1950s) Dev Anand (1950s) Rajesh Khanna (1960s) Amitabh Bachchan (1970s) Dharmendra (1970s) Anil Kapoor (1980s) Shah Rukh Khan (1990s) Salman Khan (1990s) Hrithik Roshan (2000s) Dino Morea (2010s ...
In 2022, Hindi cinema represented 33% of box office revenue, followed by Telugu representing 20%, Tamil representing 16%, Kannada representing 8%, and Malayalam representing 6%. Other prominent film industries are Bengali, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Gujarati, Assamese and Bhojpuri cinema. This list comprises actors from all these industries across ...
Amitabh Bachchan (pronounced [əmɪˈt̪ɑːbʱ ˈbətːʃən] ⓘ; born Amitabh Srivastava; [1] 11 October 1942 [7]) is an Indian actor who works in Hindi cinema.He is often considered one of the greatest, most accomplished and commercially successful actors in the history of Indian cinema. [8]